by Stephanie Benedetto | Apr 21, 2026 | Community, Personal Development
The story of the Nine Nanas had me crying. They’re a group of women in Tennessee who secretly helped neighbors for more than 30 years. They’d gather at 4am to bake pound cakes, pay bills for families in need, and leave anonymous care packages with notes that said,...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Apr 20, 2026 | Human Design, Personal Development
I am full of emotion this morning. Alternating between waves of frustration and a longing in my heart for all of us to see how simple and beautiful life actually is… …and how easily and innocently we imagine it as something else. I’ve been in this Born to Flourish...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Apr 17, 2026 | Personal Development
I came across two very different pieces of content that have been looping in my mind. Not because they say the same thing, but because they point to the same blind spot. The first, a spoken word piece by Skyscraper Stan. It’s an ode to the deep connection and...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Apr 16, 2026 | Personal Development
I’m in a 7-day exploration right now called Born to Flourish, inspired by the book of the same name by Richard J. Davidson and Cortland Dahl. One of the studies they mention stayed with me. Infants 6–12 months old were shown different interactions, and 100% of them...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Apr 15, 2026 | Personal Development
I’ve been questioning part of the message I’ve been sharing lately. Not because I don’t know if it’s true, but because it may be only part of the story, and one easily misunderstood. This message can be summed up as: “You can just do things.” It doesn’t matter what...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Apr 13, 2026 | Business, Personal Development
People are busy. There’s always so much to do, and a To Do List that never seems to get any shorter. It keeps you running, running, running. Me, too. But the real busyness – the one we can do something about – has nothing to do with the fullness of our calendar or the...